14 NOV 2023 - Will Congress Avoid Gov’t Shutdown? Will RNC Chair McDaniel Resign? Netanyahu Responds to International Criticism

Jeffrey K Lyons Narrative Wars

In today’s episode, we turn to Washington DC, where the question is being asked: Can Congress act before Nov 17 to avoid Government shutdown? We also look at the elections that we just held on Nov 7, and ask if it is time for new RNC leadership? Finally, Israel's Prime Minister Netanyahu responds to criticism about how the IDF is battling Hamas.

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Speaker Mike Johnson pitches Republicans on plan to avert government shutdown
ABC News / Nov 11, 2023

https://abcnews.go.com/Politics/speaker-mike-johnson-pitches-republicans-plan-avert-government/story?id=104823301

Speaker Johnson navigates 'mission impossible' to avoid shutdown, without clear plan
NPR / Nov 10, 2023

https://www.npr.org/2023/11/10/1211830728/speaker-johnson-navigates-mission-impossible-to-avoid-shutdown-without-clear-pla GOP Chair Ronna McDaniel Responds To Calls For Her Resignation Following Poor Election 2023 Results
FOX News / Nov 10, 2023
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=v-S6jh1LeDw

RNC Chair Ronna McDaniel faces calls for resignation after Tuesday’s elections
Washington Times / Nov 8, 2023

https://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2023/nov/8/ronna-mcdaniel-rnc-chairwoman-faces-calls-resignat/

Netanyahu to students ‘protesting for Hamas’: 'You're protesting for sheer evil'
NBC News / Nov 12, 2023
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3jP2OQV9bfg
21 wounded, 1 seriously, in Hezbollah missile, mortar attacks from Lebanon
The Times of Israel / Nov 12, 2023
https://www.timesofisrael.com/6-civilians-wounded-1-critically-in-anti-tank-missile-attack-from-lebanon/